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From traffic incidents to asset declarations, the judicial system in Ukraine has recently faced significant scrutiny. In Kryvyi Rih, a tragic event occurred when a judge hit an 11-year-old boy at a crosswalk. Meanwhile, media investigations revealed the Karaban family, dominated by judicial links, acquired assets worth over $2.5 million. The High Anti-Corruption Court imposed strict measures on Supreme Court judges amidst corruption suspicions. These stories highlight ongoing challenges within Ukraine's judicial realm, underscoring critical issues such as judicial misconduct, bribery, and illicit enrichment.
What led to the unfortunate event involving a judge in Kryvyi Rih?
In Kryvyi Rih, a district judge was involved in a tragic accident, striking an 11-year-old boy at a crosswalk, which led to the boy's hospitalisation and subsequent death. The incident has sparked discussions on judicial accountability.
How did the family of former judge Karaban amass substantial assets?
The Karaban family, linked to judicial positions, reportedly acquired assets worth over $2.5 million, including luxury properties and parking spaces. The acquisitions raise questions about transparency and legal compliance in asset declarations.
What preventive measures has the HACC imposed on Supreme Court judges?
The High Anti-Corruption Court imposed preventive measures, including significant financial penalties, on Supreme Court judges suspected of corruption. These measures aim to ensure judicial integrity during legal proceedings.
What are the charges against a Kyiv judge regarding illicit enrichment?
A judge in Kyiv faces charges of illicit enrichment and filing false asset declarations, involving over UAH 16 million. The case reflects ongoing efforts to combat corruption in Ukraine's judicial system.
How was a judge in the Chernivtsi region implicated in a bribery case?
A Chernivtsi region judge was exposed for inciting bribery, involving a US$30,000 bribe for an acquittal. This highlights systemic issues of corruption affecting judicial decisions and public trust.
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Judge Kytsiuk slanders police officers and lies to Judicial Council on circumstances of her detention, - patrol police head Zhukov. VIDEO Patrol police officers who detained Solomianskyi court Judge Viktoria Kytsiuk might be charged with criminal offense for exceeding of power. 192 516 450
"Mafia and mutual cover-up runs everything here," Saakashvili commented on release of two policemen who were caught red-handed on a bribe. VIDEO Governor of the Odessa region Mikheil Saakashvili considers decision of the judge in the case of the policemen bribe-takers illegitimate. 167 298 703 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili
Two judges nabbed trying to bribe anti-corruption prosecutor Kholodnytskyi with $300,000. PHOTOS The Prosecutor General's Office together with the Security Service of Ukraine have apprehended the chairman of the Kirovskii District Court of Dnipro and a judge of the same court who tried to bribe the head of the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office Nazar Kholodnytskyi. 164 379 169 Previously in trend: Grafters
"I'll personally come after you and hang you upside down on Prymorskyi Boulevard," - Kharkiv judge and ATO veteran Mamalui replied to letter of Sevastopol judge-traitor. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The Commercial Court of the Kharkiv region received request for service of documents from the Kremlin-controlled ‘Arbitration Court of the City of Sevastopol’. The accomplices of the occupying authorities of Sevastopol requested to serve a Ukrainian company the ‘notice of claim’ lodged against it. Judge of the mentioned Kharkiv court, a former anti-terrorist operation (ATO) participant, sniper Oleksandr Mamalui replied to this letter. 159 559 391 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Dniprovskyi district court judge Chaus caught accepting $150,000 bribe, - NABU. PHOTOS (updated) Aug. 9, 2016, detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) under the supervision of procedural prosecutors of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) apprehended a judge of the Dniprovskyi district court of Kyiv who was extorting and obtained an unlawful benefit in the amount of $150,000. 132 980 166 Previously in trend: Grafters
$500,000 stolen from economic court judge not included in e-declaration Judge of the Supreme Economic Court Malvina Danylova did not include in her income statement the $500,000 recently taken from her house by robbers. 127 753 260 Previously in trend: E-declarations of senior officials
"Let him put the gun down, I don't want to hurt anyone," - video of search of Odesa judge Buran's house. VIDEO NABU press service has released an operative video of the special operation to detain judge of the Malynovskyi district court of Odesa Oleksii Buran, suspected of bribery. 117 633 230 Previously in trend: Corrupt judge Buran
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Ill-famed judge-grafter Buran disappeared from hospital, - media Judge of the Malynovskyi district court of Odesa Oleksii Buran, who employed firearms against NABU detectives during his detention and later fled taking advantage of his immunity, has disappeared from the hospital, where he was taken to treat his injuries. 109 436 404 Previously in trend: Corrupt judge Buran
Robbers take $500,000 from house of economic court Judge Danylova. VIDEO About $500,000 in cash, a non-lethal piston and a rifle have been stolen from the house of judge of Superior Economic Court of Ukraine Malvina Danylova. During the robbery, three criminals tied the judge and her partner up. 107 300 326 Previously in trend: E-declarations of senior officials
Photo of judge Ali Khaybulayev, who convicted Savchenko to 22 years in prison, posted online. PHOTOS Presiding judge of the Donetsk city court of the Rostov region, Russia Ali Khaybulayev, together with his colleagues Leonid Stepanenko and Yevgeniya Chernysh, have sentenced Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko for 22 years. 99 179 198 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
"This bastard still managed to escape," - MP Bereza about corrupt Judge Chaus The whereabouts of Judge Mykola Chaus who has been recently caught red-handed accepting a $150,000 bribe is unknown. 91 440 323 Previously in trend: Grafters
Family of judges in Zakarpattia lives above means, becomes object of public scrutiny. PHOTOS Judge families are a widespread occurrence among Ukrainian servants of Themis. Public activists believe lifestyles of such families should be scrutinized and analyzed in detail. 90 708 181
Rada approved arrest of notorious judges Tsarevych, Kitsiuk, and Vovk The Verkhovna Rada approved the arrest and detention (taking into custody) of the Kyiv Pechersk district court judges Serhii Vovk, Viktor Kitsiuk, and Oksana Tsarevych. 84 111 204
Ukraine Constitutional Court Head Baulin taken to intensive care unit after car accident. PHOTOS The Constitutional Court press office confirmed information that its Chairman Yurii Baulin got in the accident in the Poltava region yesterday. 78 596 157
Rada authorizes judge-grafter Buran’s detention. PHOTOS The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has sanctioned detention and pretrial confinement of Oleksii Buran - judge of the Malynovskyi district court of Odesa suspected of bribetaking. 77 830 175 Previously in trend: Corrupt judge Buran
MP Friz demands all charges against border guard Kolmohorov be dropped, his judges be screened for ties with terrorists Petro Poroshenko Bloc (PPB) faction MP Iryna Friz urges the Security Service of Ukraine to screen certain judges of the Prymorskyi district court of Mariupol for possible ties to terrorist organizations and separatists after they have sentenced border guard Serhii Kolmogorov to 13 years in prison for fulfilling his duty. She also called to overturn Kolmohorov’s conviction. 77 193 272
Infamous judge of Pechersk district court Tsarevych removed from office. PHOTOS High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine has decided to discharge a judge of the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv Oksana Tsarevych following a submission by the General Prosecutor's Office. 75 202 122 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
SBU searched premises of Supreme Economic Court Judge Shvets, found Hungarian passport and $300,000. PHOTOS+VIDEO The officers of the Security Service of Ukraine recorded Judge of the Supreme Economic Court Viktor Shvets accepting a bribe. Large amounts of money and a Hungarian passport were found as the law enforcers raided his office and home. 71 480 134 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
Superior Economic Court Judge Danylova 'forgot' to declare elite house of her partner, son's companies, and thousands of dollars in cash, - PROSUD. PHOTOS+VIDEO Judge of the Superior Economic Court and candidate to the new Supreme Court Malvina Danylova together with her son has accumulated solid wealth and purchased posh real estate property and luxurious cars without working a single year in business. 70 457 151
Son of the head of Kyiv Appeals Court detained, - Prosecutor's Office July 2, 2015 investigators of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine together with the SBU officers pursuant to Art. 208 of the Criminal Code detained the author of SMS-messages being the son of the head of the Kyiv Appeals Court A. Chernushenko. These SMS-messages contained instructions on decisions in cases of the Kyiv Appeals Court, received by the judge of the Kyiv Appeals Court A. Chernushenko. 70 011 157 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
Ukraine's Public Integrity Council ceases partaking in judges' re-evaluation Public Integrity Council of Ukraine (PIC) says it is terminating participation in the re-evaluation of judges. 67 645 313
Office of Judge Didyk, trying Russian GRU operatives’ case, set afire tonight. PHOTOS A fire broke out in the office of Judge Mykola Didyk, presiding at the trial of the case of the Russian GRU commandos Aleksandrov and Yerofeyev. According to the Main Military Prosecutor Anatolii Matios, it was an arson. Unknown individuals tossed Molotov cocktails from the street into the judge's office. 65 887 132 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives
Constitutional Court cancels limit on lifetime payouts to judges On Friday, June 10, the Constitutional Court of Ukraine issued its judgement on constitutional submissions by the Supreme Court regarding the constitutionality of certain provisions of the law on judicial system and status of judges of July 7, 2010 No. 2453-VI as well as the provisions of paragraph 5, section 3 of the final provisions of the law of Ukraine on amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine on retirement of March 2, 2015 No. 213-VIII. 63 331 203
"LPR"-employed judge Kravchenko claims Ukrainian retirement benefit. PHOTO Judges-collaborators, who violated the oath and chose to serve for the terrorist "LPR," persist in trying to keep their right to retire on general grounds stipulated by the Ukrainian legislation. 61 826 139
Judge and his Family Brutally Murdered and Decapitated in Kharkiv According to preliminary information, the victim is Kharkiv’s Frunze district court judge, his wife, their son and son's girlfriend. All four bodies were beheaded. 59 522 725 Previously in trend: Judge Trofimov Murder
House of former wife of District Administrative Court of Kyiv head Vovk being searched. PHOTO Law enforcers are conducting a search in the house owned by former spouse of District Administrative Court of Kyiv head Pavlo Vovk. 58 759 79
Judge Ihor Petryk nabbed yesterday while accepting bribe was running for Ukraine’s Supreme Court head, - journalist Kyiv Administrative Court of Appeal Judge Ihor Petryk, who was caught red-handed while accepting $5,000 in bribe Dec. 1, was a nominee for the post of the head of the newly created Supreme Court of Ukraine. 58 660 115 Previously in trend: Grafters
Judge Sokurenko, who lifted arrest of 13 million corrupt francs, owns house in downtown Kyiv and two expensive cars. PHOTOS Kyiv Appeal Court judge Dmytro Sokurenko, known to have previously worked in Donetsk and ruled to lift the arrest of Liechtenstein accounts of infamous judge Artur Yemelianov's wife, is living high. 57 708 136
Lutsenko personally served indictment against Supreme Economic Court judge Shvets. VIDEO Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko personally handed an indictment against judge of the Supreme Economic Court of Ukraine Viktor Shvets, charging him with criminal offenses. 57 187 112 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Prosecutor General Lutsenko
Verkhovna Rada dismisses more than 500 judges The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has dismissed more than 500 judges on its Thursday session. 56 383 116
Judges, MPs, MIA and SBI employees became owners of luxury cars during war - media. PHOTO Skhemy journalists analysed the State Register of Declarations, which was reopened to the public on 10 December, and found a number of civil servants who purchased luxury cars after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Among them are MPs, employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the State Bureau of Investigation, judges of district and appellate administrative courts. 56 353 102 Previously in trend: E-declarations of senior officials
Odesa judge who was found out bribe-taker by NABU attempted suicide, - head of Judicial Council The Judicial Council has announced a suicide attempt by Malynovskyi district of Odesa city judge Oleksii Buran, who is suspected of bribe-taking. 55 547 226
New judge to apply measure of restraint for Nasirov will be chosen today, - Solomianskyi District Court The court will be choosing the measure of restraint for the detained head of the State Fiscal Service Roman Nasirov on Monday, March 6. 55 236 163 Previously in trend: Trial of Nasirov
Constitutional changes in part of justice have come into effect Amendments to Constitution of Ukraine in part of justice took effect today, Sept. 30. 54 692 98 Previously in trend: Amendments to Constitution
Judge nabbed at taking $16,000 bribe is Liubomyr Holovatiuk involved in Mezhyhiria fraud, - media. PHOTOS+VIDEO Media report that the Economic Court judge who was apprehended last night in Kyiv isLiubomyr Holovatiuk. 54 286 90 Previously in trend: Grafters
The prosecution agency conducts a search in Pechersk district court of Kyiv Kyiv prosecution authorities conduct a search in the Pechersk district court of Kyiv. 52 052 149
Rada adopts presidential bill on judicial system and status of judges The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted as a basis and as a whole the presidential bill No. 4734 on judicial system and status of judges. 51 434 180
Judge Volkova, who released main suspect of Maidan slaughter, brought before court. PHOTO Before the hearing, judge of the Pechersk district court in Kyiv Svitlana Volkova said that she has not been occupying her position for nine months. 51 426 145
Ukraine needs rule of law, not mob rule, - Poroshenko The rule of law should prevail in Ukraine. Putting pressure on judges must come to an end. 49 755 529
Judge Farkosh, who issued order for Kozachenko search, previously released Kharkiv's mayor Kernes from arrest - Journalist. PHOTO Resolution on search at apartment of the Ministry of Justice purge department head Kozachenko was adopted by judge Farkosh, who previously ran scandalous cases of "beating" a "Berkut soldier" by teacher Moskalenko during her eviction from her home in Pechersk district of Kyiv, as well as released Kharkiv's notorious mayor Kernes from arrest. 48 876 170
Court places rich kid Kalynovskyi under house arrest The Shevchenko district court in Kyiv dismissed the motion by member of the Prosecutor General's Office to extend pretrial detention of Serhii Kalynovskyi accused of committing a deadly road accident. 48 380 170 Previously in trend: Rich kids on roads
Cassation Economic Court judge Danishevska elected Ukraine's Supreme Court head Valentyna Danishevska, a judge of the Cassation Economic Court was elected chairwoman of the Supreme Court of Ukraine. 47 940 91
Supreme Council of Justice authorizes arrest of judge for first time The Supreme Council of Justice has granted a motion by the Prosecutor General's Office to detain Judge of the Suvorov district court of Odesa Kostiantyn Bobovskyi. 47 563 107
Solomianskyi court judge nabbed accepting $22,000 in bribe, - Avakov. PHOTOS A judge of the Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv was arrested while taking a $22,000 bribe, Ukraine's interior minister reported. 46 793 78 Previously in trend: Grafters
“LPR” militants capture Ukrainian judge heading to his father's funeral The militants abducted Judge of the Appeal Court of the Luhansk region Vitalii Rudenko three weeks ago when he was heading to his father's funeral in Krasnodon in the territory uncontrolled by the Ukrainian government. 44 035 161
Kyiv Economic Court judge nabbed accepting $16,000 in bribe, - Lutsenko. PHOTOS Law enforcers have detained a judge of the Kyiv Economic Court as he was trying to receive an undue profit in the amount of $16,000 from a businessman. 41 510 93 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
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